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Thursday 10 December 2015 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 16:474:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:545:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:045:04 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:255:25 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 345° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 345° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:453:45 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:054:05 AM–05:045:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:523:52 PM–17:345:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:147:14 PM–19:347:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:147:14 PM–20:138:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:045:04 AM–06:506:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya05:415:41 AM–07:237:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:368:36 AM–10:2310:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:479:47 AM–10:4410:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:551:55 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:283:28 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Śubha05:045:04 AM–06:506:50 AMgood
Roga06:506:50 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Udvega08:368:36 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Cara10:2310:23 AM–12:0912:09 PMneutral
Lābha12:0912:09 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Amṛta13:551:55 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:285:28 PMavoid
Śubha17:285:28 PM–19:147:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:147:14 PM–20:288:28 PMgood
Cara20:288:28 PM–21:429:42 PMneutral
Roga21:429:42 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Kāla22:5610:56 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0912:09+1 AM–25:231:23+1 AMgood
Udvega25:231:23+1 AM–26:372:37+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:372:37+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:503:50+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:045:04 AM to 29:045:04+1 AM

05:045:04 AM sunrise19:147:14 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 17:545:54 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 26:542:54+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 13:271:27 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:255:25 AM
Śakuniuntil 17:545:54 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:551:55 PM–15:423:42 PM
Pradoṣa 19:147:14 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  7. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī17:545:54 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā26:54 02:542:54 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaSukarmā13:271:27 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:255:25 AMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra29:04 05:045:04 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 901
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:015:01+1 AM
Moonset
18:036:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:453:45 AM05:045:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:453:45 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:054:05 AM05:045:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:045:04 AM07:547:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:045:04 AM06:506:50 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra05:415:41 AM07:237:23 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:547:54 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:368:36 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:479:47 AM10:4410:44 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:551:55 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:283:28 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:523:52 PM17:345:34 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM19:147:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:147:14 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:147:14 PM19:347:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:147:14 PM20:138:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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